Part adventure story, part manifesto, this is the legendary ocean explorer's plea for sustaining life on earth. While weaving exciting stories of his exploits, he calls for action to protect our earth and seas and their myriad life forms. "Remarkable tales of nature and the sea... Hoye delivers a solid reading, complete with an astounding Cousteau impersonation... [He] manages to capture the spirit of Cousteau without always resorting to the impersonation."—Publishers Weekly

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Part adventure story, part manifesto, this is the legendary ocean explorer's plea for sustaining life on earth. While weaving exciting stories of his exploits, he calls for action to protect our earth and seas and their myriad life forms. "Remarkable tales of nature and the sea... Hoye delivers a solid reading, complete with an astounding Cousteau impersonation... [He] manages to capture the spirit of Cousteau without always resorting to the impersonation."—Publishers Weekly

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On a quest to understand the mind of Bill Clinton, seeking what makes him tick, a noted psychologist spoke with with hundreds of people who knew the former president and his family. He unravels the mystery at the heart of Clinton's complexnature, telling the story we all thought we knew. "Completely absorbing in its compassion and complexity."—Booklist

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In 1979 Libya, a nine-year-old boy becomes caught up in a vortex of terrorism. Struggling to comprehend, he realizes that the horror outside has invaded his family. A stunning depiction of a child confronted with the private fallout of a public nightmare. A New York Times Notable book. "Hoye's narration is slow and sonorous... An exceptional debut novel is given an intelligent, respectful reading."—AudioFile

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In London, where death can be random or planned, where gangs clash with career thugs and where loyalty is paid for in blood, anything is possible. Investigating the apparently random death of her cop lover, a woman uncovers secrets and unnerving connections between him and a powerful criminal. "[He keeps] the tension high with suspenseful plot twists."—Library Journal

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2012 Audie Award Finalist, History. William Dodd, a Chicago professor, became America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in 1933. The year became a turning point in history. Dodd, his wife, son, and especially his flamboyant daughter, Martha, experience days full of intrigue, romance, and ultimately, horror, as Hitler's true character and ambition are revealed. From the author of Devil in the White City.

The first full journalistic history of the notoriously secretive Church of Scientology – an even-handed account that uncovers the astonishing truth about the controversial religion. Traces Scientology's development from the birth of Dianetics through to the present day. "Well-researched and compelling."—Los Angeles Times

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A penetrating look at Saudi Arabia, a country no one can afford to ignore. Filled with stories that trace a path through the Persian Gulf War and the events of 9/11 to the oil-market convulsions of today, this audiobook gives us a modern history of the Saudis in their own words, revealing a people attempting to reconcile life under religious law with the demands of a rapidly changing world. "An indispensable guide."—Publishers Weekly

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If it seems like you're being jerked around at the gas pump, this award-winning investigative journalist says you're right. He tells the compelling tale of corruption and manipulation that has addicted the U.S. and the world to oil. His eye-opening call for a Manhattan Project for immediate energy independence will help energize society to finally take action.

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In the waning days of the Ottoman Empire, murder invades the Sultan's court. The eunuch Yashim, brilliant and near-invisible, is charged to investigate. He begins to suspect the Janissaries, once the empire's elite soldiers, who may be staging a brutal comeback. Yashim must stop them without throwing Istanbul into political chaos. First in the series. "A triumph of the first order."—BookPage

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An exquisite production of the New York Times bestselling novelization of the Battle of Gettysburg, read by an Emmy and Tony Award-winning Broadway legend. Over 2 million copies of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book have been sold, and it was the basis for the movie Gettysburg.

A psychologist argues that the mind is not an elegantly designed organ but rather a kluge, a clumsy, cobbled-together contraption. This new way of looking at the human mind – think duct tape, not supercomputer – explains some of the most mysterious aspects of human nature, from memory and belief to language and happiness.

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In 1881, in a vacant lot in Tombstone, Arizona, eight armed men engaged in a deadly shootout. Here is the real story of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, one of the Old West's most famous battles. It was the inevitable clash between ruggedly independent cowboys and ranchers, and the emerging New West of wealthy mining interests and well-heeled town folk. "As grimly compelling as a Greek tragedy."—Publishers Weekly

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If success is eluding you, if you're stuck in a place you don't want to be, it may be "rotten bananas" holding you back: unhealthy habits, relationships, jobs, and beliefs. Learn to identify and let go of those bananas. In addition, you'llhear job-saving, step-by-step advice on how to get back on track, increase your resourcefulness, and take responsibility.

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This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of the world economic collapse of the late 1920s offers portraits of the heads of four central banks – in France, Germany, England, and America – and how they changed the course of the 20th century. A potent reminder of the impact that the decisions of central bankers can have, their fallibility, and the consequences when they are wrong. "Spellbinding, insightful, and perhaps most importantly, timely."—Kirkus Reviews

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In 1787, 16-year-old Lucia, daughter of a prominent Venetian statesman, marries into a powerful Venetian family. But their life as a golden couple is suddenly transformed when Venice falls to Bonaparte. She shares her own story of wife andhostess as it connects with the rise of a glittering new age – the tumultuous Napoleonic period. "Hoye is an excellent choice to carry the sweep of this historical drama... His impressive and convincing range of emotion and inflection makes this sprawling narrative clear and easy to follow."—AudioFile

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Roget, the genius behind the revolutionary Thesaurus, made lists all his life so he could understand the world – his father died early, his mother was mentally unstable, and his uncle committed suicide. Hear about his worldly adventures and his emotional journeys as he explored the power of words. "Hoye renders the text flawlessly. His agreeable voice and crisp, clear articulation make the text particularly easy to follow... [an] intriguing and dramatic story."—AudioFile

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A masterful biography of Ulysses Grant, the Civil War general and two-term president who saved the Union twice, on the battlefield and in the White House. He was a beloved field commander, played it straight with the American Indians, and was the last presidential defender of black civil rights for nearly a century.

A classic, beautifully intertwined collection of short stories. The Earthman conquers the lush Red Planet – and then is conquered by it, a place of hope, dreams, and metaphor. This Grand Master of Science Fiction exposes our strength, our weakness, our folly, and our poignant humanity on a breathtaking world where humanity does not belong. "Rather than making the tales of Mars seem fantastic, Hoye makes them more poignant or eerie by giving them an everyday quality."—AudioFile